Mon, 05 Nov 2012 09:44:14 GMT
Asian equities slump as South Korea's carmakers plunge
Asian shares dropped
as South Korean carmakers Hyundai Motor Co. and KIA Motors Corp. tumbled, and
the trading volume plunged on the upcoming presidential election tomorrow. The
MSCI Asia Pacific (MXAP) index eased 0.3% to 122.26. Japan's Nikkei 225 Stock
Average fell 0.5%, while South Korean Kospi slumped 0.6%. The experts say the
Asian equities market will improve as soon as the political issues in